We use cookies on our website. To learn more about cookies, how we use them on our site and how to change your cookie settings, please
view our cookie policy.
By continuing to use this site without changing your settings, you consent to our use of cookies in accordance with our cookie policy.
OK

Your region is set to
. If this is incorrect, please change your region.

Introduced in 2016, the Under 40 Hot List is an accolade from Benchmark Litigation that honours the achievements of North America’s most accomplished legal partners who are 40 years of age or younger. The list is the result of an exhaustive peer review process and case examination that assembles a pool of young, up-and-coming lawyers.

Jaimie is a partner in Gowling WLG's Hamilton office with a practice focused on Indigenous, regulatory and construction law. She has experience dealing with First Nations on a variety of matters, including taxation, trusts, self-government, regulatory matters and consultation issues. She also has considerable experience dealing with construction matters and disputes, and provides advice regarding environmental protection and assessment.

Jaimie is an experienced advocate and has appeared before the Supreme Court of Canada, the Federal Court of Appeal, the Ontario Court of Appeal, the Federal Court of Canada, the Ontario Superior Court of Justice and the Tax Court of Canada.

In 2017, Jaimie was also awarded a Lexpert Zenith Award — an honour that celebrates the advancement of women who have demonstrated excellence and thought leadership in the legal profession. Earlier this year, she became the first Indigenous woman to be admitted to the Gowling WLG partnership.

Scott is a partner at Gowling WLG with a national practice at the confluence of environmental and Indigenous law. He works out of the firm’s Vancouver and Toronto offices and advises Indigenous peoples and companies across Canada on Indigenous, environmental assessment, regulatory, and constitutional issues for major energy and natural resource projects.

Scott is regularly involved in high profile regulatory hearings and related litigation, and has appeared before regulatory tribunals and courts across Canada. He has also negotiated precedent-setting agreements between Indigenous peoples, companies and other governments in Canada, and has extensive experience advising clients on the Crown’s duty to consult and accommodate Indigenous peoples.

Stay Connected

Gowling WLG is an international law firm comprising the members of Gowling WLG International Limited, an English Company Limited by Guarantee, and their respective affiliates. Each member and affiliate is an autonomous and independent entity. Gowling WLG International Limited promotes, facilitates and co-ordinates the activities of its members but does not itself provide services to clients. Our structure is explained in more detail on our Legal Information page.